Panel discussion Track B [ukr]
During the panel discussion, the invited experts will consider both technical issues that CTOs and tech leaders solve, as well as issues of management, team building, and more. Also, experts will share their many years of experience and insights that arose on their way in the roles as CTO, CEO, Director/Head/VP of Engineering, etc.!
You will have the opportunity to ask your questions and immediately receive answers from experienced experts. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the discussion!
Vadym Pospielov
Uklon, VP of Engineering
- Vice President of Engineering at Uklon
- 10 years of experience in development, inc 2 years in the position of Engineering Manager at Uklon. In 2023, Vadym became VP of Engineering at the company. His duties at Uklon range from traditional people management and enhancing SDLC processes to Strategy development and deployment. Vadym’s career path began with a small outsourcing company, where he moved from Junior Developer (PHP, NodeJs) to Location Lead of the Ukrainian Office (with 60+ people in a team)
- Among the main areas of Vadym’s interests is Programming. In between his manager’s duties and all the work calls, he programs several PoCs, bots, or anything related to testing
Dmytro Garanzha
Howly by SKELAR, Head of Engineering
- Head of Engineering at Howly within the SKELAR venture builder
- 11 years of experience in web development. Main expertise - Backend development in PHP and Golang. Professional experience includes roles of a team lead, tech lead, and architect
- Dmytro has initiated monolith split, and built microservice architecture and modular monoliths from scratch
- Actively researches and implements DevOps practices and tools: Pulumi, GCP, Kubernetes. At Howly, they’ve single-handedly implemented Infrastructure as Code
- Has focus on efficient processes and automation. We have abandoned the dedicated QA role at the current project. This has reduced TTM by an average of a day without leading to an increase in incidents
- He chooses companies where he can develop professionally and learn from a strong team
- LinkedIn, Facebook
Vadym Vlasenko
Preply, Director of Engineering
- Technology leader with people, engineering, product, and business expertise
- Currently is a Director of engineering at Preply on a mission to unlock human potential through language learning
- 15 years in IT at SDL, Vista, Intellias, and Preply with a strong focus on making the best products and high-performing teams
- Has strong expertise in developing data-intensive high-load systems and mobile applications
- Speaker at international conferences and various meet-ups in Spain and Ukraine
Oleksandr Tarasenko
RozetkaPay, CTO
- Chief Technology Officer of Fintech at RozetkaPay
- Has 15 years of experience in web development
- For the last four years has been building and managing a large scalable fintech project focused on Ukrainian e-commerce leaders
- He has been mentoring young talents in Ukrainian IT for many years
- Volunteering, helps launch projects that bring Ukraine closer to victory in the war with russia